Baycrest

Education and Training

Alzheimer’s dementia

Alzheimer’s Association (USA)

  • Information regarding Alzheimer’s and the symptoms associated with it.
  • Describes in detail what is Alzheimer’s, the symptoms and diagnosis.

NIH Senior Health (USA)

  • Provides brief overview of dementia and factors that contribute to development of dementia.

Vascular dementia

Alzheimer’s Association (USA)

  • Provides information about vascular dementia and it symptoms.
  • Explains how vascular dementia develops and the different types of vascular dementia.

Alzheimer Society (Canada)

  • Describes vascular dementia effect on individuals and risk factors associated with developing it.

Lewy body dementia

Alzheimer’s Association (USA)

  • Detailed information regarding Lewy body dementia (i.e. symptoms, risk factors and treatment)
  • Brief overview of Lewy body dementia.

Alzheimer Society (Canada)

  • Describes lewy body dementia effect on individuals.

Lewy Body Dementia Association (USA)

  • Provides information regarding Lewy body dementia (i.e symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options).

Frontotemporal dementia

Alzheimer’s Association (USA)

  • Detailed information about Frontotemporal dementia and describes the difference between frontotemporal and alzheimer’s dementia.
  • Describes the different types of frontotemporal dementia and the risk factor of frontotemporal dementia.

Alzheimer Society (Canada)

  • Provides information on symptoms, diagnosis, risk factors and treatment for frontotemporal dementia.

The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (USA)

  • Provides information regarding managing Frontotemporal dementia, dealing with symptoms and treatment options.

Mixed dementia

Alzheimer’s Association (USA)

  • Provides information on symptoms, diagnosis, risk factors and treatment for mixedl dementia.